Marc Espie wrote (2023-11-05 20:08 CET):
>
> I don't think we need to go the full 40 chars.
>
> It is highly unlikely people are going to use 10 hex chars
> as a tag (and if they do, it's likely it's just a copy of the
> commit hash)
>
> 10 seems like a good number. tb@ mentionned that 8 is too
I don't think we need to go the full 40 chars.
It is highly unlikely people are going to use 10 hex chars
as a tag (and if they do, it's likely it's just a copy of the
commit hash)
10 seems like a good number. tb@ mentionned that 8 is too short
(we already ran into collision with 8).
So 10 ? o